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How far is Vancouver from Block Island, RI?

The distance between Block Island (Block Island State Airport) and Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) is 2529 miles / 4070 kilometers / 2198 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Block Island (BID) to Vancouver (YVR) is 3147 miles / 5064 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 58 hours 7 minutes.

Block Island State Airport – Vancouver International Airport

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Distance from Block Island to Vancouver

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Block Island to Vancouver. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2529.016 miles
  • 4070.057 kilometers
  • 2197.655 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2522.357 miles
  • 4059.340 kilometers
  • 2191.868 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Block Island to Vancouver?

The estimated flight time from Block Island State Airport to Vancouver International Airport is 5 hours and 17 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR)

On average, flying from Block Island to Vancouver generates about 279 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 279 kilograms equals 614 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Block Island to Vancouver

See the map of the shortest flight path between Block Island State Airport (BID) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR).

Airport information

Origin Block Island State Airport
City: Block Island, RI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BID
ICAO Code: KBID
Coordinates: 41°10′5″N, 71°34′40″W
Destination Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W